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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, paving way for close to three million highly-vulnerable Americans to receive the vaccine next week.
An investment analyst at OKEx exchange Robbie Liu holds the explanation that the current loss of investors’ interest in the asset is linked to the psychological battle between retail investors and whales.
Airbnb valuations skyrocket to $86.5 billion on the first day of its stock market listing making the online rental marketplace even bigger than some of the big hotel chains like Marriott and Hilton.
Airbnb starts trading today on the Nasdaq exchange under the symbol “ABNB.”
According to MicroStrategy, they expect the net proceeds from the sale to total $537.2 million. If the initial purchasers fully exercise their option to buy additional notes, this amount may be even higher, $634.9 million.
With Bitcoin current pullback, experienced traders are said to be taking advantage and accumulating in accordance with the price movements.
All three futures – Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 – opened lower today on Tuesday. The European market also remained under pressure on rising COVID-19 cases.
While the Pfizer (PFE) vaccine is the first of the vaccines expected to get regulatory approval this year, its distribution may be limited considering its extremely low storage and distribution temperature of minus 70 degrees Celsius and below.
The G7 officials discussed the need to regulate crypto assets and prevent its use for any malicious or illicit activities. There’s strong support across the top economies to regulate digital assets.
BBVA has been reportedly working on making its crypto service debut for months as it has integrated a solution for providing cryptocurrency custody infrastructure called SILO in a move similar to Russia’s Gazprombank.
The Nokia-led Hexa-X 6G development program has the primary goal to create “unique 6G use cases and scenarios”.
As a blockchain-based energy startup, the Steve Wozniak-backed Efforce will be building the investment capabilities on its platform through its newly unveiled WOZX token.
Bitcoin is said to maintain its steady rise and more than double from its current price to about $50,000 in 2021 says Bloomberg in their monthly report.
The initiative is expected to make it easier for investors to get access to this still new asset class. Besides, it may decrease risks associated with the highly volatile and speculative crypto market.
As part of its Fast Track program, payments giant Visa is working with Circle to integrate the USDC stablecoin making it simpler for businesses worldwide to make instant payments in USDC.